JAMES "JIMMY" STEWART - DOCUMENT SIGNED 01/06/1958 - HFSID 177924

JAMES STEWART
James Stewart signed this document in 1958 confirming changes to an employment contract - specifically, the start of his employment there - that he signed with Columbia Pictures the previous year.
Document signed "James Stewart" in black ink and by an assistant secretary at Columbia Pictures Corporation of Rampart Productions, Inc., both in blue ink. 1 page, 8½x11, on Columbia Pictures Corporation letterhead. Jan. 6, 1958. Addressed to Mr. James Stewart, c/o MCA Artists, Ltd., Beverly Hills, California.Stewart signed this document to confirm an amendment to a June 17, 1957 employment contract that he signed with Columbia Pictures. According to this document, the start of his employment at Columbia was changed from June 17, 1957 to Feb. 3, 1958. Stewart (1908-1997, born in Indiana, Pennsylvania) starred in more recognized masterpieces of the American cinema than any other actor. In 1940, he won the Best Actor Academy Award for The Philadelphia Story,and he was nominated for Oscars in the same category for Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), It's A Wonderful Life (1946), Harvey (1950) and Anatomy of a Murder (1959). Stewart, who was awarded an Honorary Academy Award in 1984, also appeared in You Can't Take It With You (1938), Destry Rides Again (1939), The Greatest Show on Earth (1952), Rear Window (1954), The Spirit of St. Louis (1957), Vertigo (1958) and a long list of other features. Lightly toned, creased and rippled. Two file holes near top edge. Right file hole is torn. Staple holes, paper clip impression and rust stains in upper left corner. Discolored from tape along left edge. Folded once vertically and twice horizontally and unfolded. Otherwise in fine condition.